Garrett Mertl

Garrett Mertl has a diverse work experience, starting in 2011 as a Mobile Device Specialist at Apple, Inc. Garrett quickly advanced to the Life in the Family Room program, where they gained expertise in hardware and software repair for Apple's mobile devices and provided one-on-one training for all Apple products.

In 2014, Garrett joined the Auburn University Office of Innovation Advancement & Commercialization as a Commercialization Project Intern. In this role, they assessed the commercial viability and patentability of inventions within the university's intellectual property portfolio. Garrett also conducted market research and financial assessments, and drafted business model canvases for viable technologies.

Since 2016, Garrett has been working as a Financial Analyst at Dinova. Specific details about their role are not provided, but this experience showcases their transition into a financial role.

Garrett Mertl's education history begins with their time at Pace Academy High School from 2007 to 2009. After completing high school, they attended The Johns Hopkins University from 2009 to 2011, where they pursued a major in Electrical Engineering.

Following their time at The Johns Hopkins University, Garrett enrolled at Auburn University from 2012 to 2016. During this period, they obtained their Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. In 2015, while at Auburn University, they also acquired a certification in the Microsoft Office Suite.

Currently, Garrett is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Emory University's Goizueta Business School. Their expected completion date for the MBA program is 2024.

Additionally, Garrett holds certifications in Mobile Devices obtained from Apple, Inc. in January 2012.